Case law

Cook v. Enterprise Transportation Co.

197 Mass. 7 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 31, 1907

Warren v. Spencer Water Co. 143 Mass. 155 . Unless this is done, the record is bare of any indication that harm was done by the ruling. … No offer of proof purports to have been made respecting the excluded question to Brown, so that the exception to this ruling must be overruled.

Massachusetts Broken Stone Co. v. Town of Weston

430 Mass. 637 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 25, 2000

Corp. v. Southbridge, supra at 75-76 ; Green v. Board of Appeal of Norwood, 358 Mass. 253 (1970); McCarthy v. Board of Appeals of Ashland, 354 Mass. 660 (1968); Doliner v. … Id. at 76, citing Long v. Board of Appeals of Falmouth, 32 Mass. App. Ct. 232, 233 (1992), and Patelle v. Planning Bd. of Woburn, 20 Mass. App. Ct. 279, 284 (1985). In Nyquist v.

Doliner v. Town Clerk of Millis

343 Mass. 10 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 9, 1961

See Tracy v. Board of Appeals of Marblehead, 339 Mass. 205, 207-208. It is not fatal to the validity of the revised by-law that the preexisting bylaw imposed less onerous restrictions. … See Lexington v. Simeone, 334 Mass. 127,131 ; Pierce v. Wellesley, 336 Mass. 517, 521 . See also Lamarre v. Commissioner of Pub. Works of Fall River, 324 Mass. 542, 545-546 . Cf. Leahy v.

Gerry v. Worcester Consolidated Street Railway Co.

248 Mass. 559 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 15, 1924

As was said in Smith v. … In many cases returns made to public boards by individuals are admissible in evidence, when not made inadmissible by statute. See Brackett v. Commonwealth, 223 Mass. 119 ; Union Glass Co. v.

Ginley's Case

244 Mass. 346 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 3, 1923

Lopes v. Connolly, 210 Mass. 487, 494 . … We have not overlooked the fact that in making the ruling the board followed Proctor & Sons v. Robinson, [1911] 1 K. B. 1004.

Williams v. Commonwealth

350 Mass. 732 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 17, 1966

.); and Brown v. Warden, U. S. Penitentiary, 351 F. 2d 564, 567-568 (7th Cir.), regarding counsel at probation revocation. We need not rest our conclusions on this matter upon constitutional grounds. In Martin v. … sentencing court; in the Martin case, supra, where the sentence had been imposed and was being served, the question of Martin’s liberty had left the hands of the court and was before an administrative agency, the parole board

Heywood v. Stiles

124 Mass. 275 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 1, 1878

Forsyth v. Hooper, 11 Allen, 419 . The plaintiff sues to recover for the board of six men at her hotel. … bo leave these men there, and Stiles would see that the board was paid.

Commonwealth v. Rice

261 Mass. 340 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 22, 1927

Sherman, 191 Mass. 439 , Commonwealth v. Beck, 194 Mass. 14 , Commonwealth v. Tyler, 199 Mass. 490 , Commonwealth v. Kingsbury, 199 Mass. 542 , Commonwealth v. Allen, 203 Mass. 529 , Commonwealth v. … Commonwealth v. Stodder, supra. Commonwealth v. Matthews, supra. Commonwealth v. Flax, 259 Mass. 117 .

Hull v. Town of Belmont

309 Mass. 274 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 29, 1941

See Nectow v. Cambridge, 277 U. S. 183 . The case of Nelson v. … See Turner v. Board of Appeals of Milton, 305 Mass. 189, 192 ; Petros v. Superintendent of Buildings of Lynn, 306 Mass. 368, 369 ; Tranfaglia v. Building Commissioner of Winchester, 306 Mass. 495 .

Mayo v. Boston Rent Control Administrator

365 Mass. 575 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 5, 1974

Block v. Hirsh, 256 U. S. 135 (1921). Marcus Brown Holding Co. Inc. v. Feldman, 256 U. S. 170 (1921). Edgar A. Levy Leasing Co. Inc. v. Siegel, 258 U. S. 242 (1922). Eisen v. Eastman, 421 F. 2d 560 (2d Cir. 1969). … Barney & Carey Co. v. Milton, 324 Mass. 440, 444-445 (1949). Grosso v. Board of Adjustment of Millburn, 137 N.J.L. 630 (1948).

Montuori v. Bailen

290 Mass. 72 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 28, 1935

Browne, St. Frauds (5th ed.) § 231. Norton v. Webb, 35 Maine, 218, 220. This was decided in Colman v. Packard, 16 Mass. 39 , which was approved in Wales v. … Butt v. Butt, 91 Ind. 305 . Browne, St. Frauds (5th ed.) § 267.

Orlando v. City of Brockton

295 Mass. 205 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 8, 1936

Kelley v. Boston, 186 Mass. 165, 166 . … Curran v. Boston, 151 Mass. 505, 509, 510 . Taggart v. Fall River, 170 Mass. 325, 327 . Bolster v. Lawrence, 225 Mass. 387, 391-392 , and cases cited. Bartol v. Boston, 259 Mass. 323, 326 , and cases cited. Hale v.

Ray v. Mayor of Everett

328 Mass. 305 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 11, 1952

It was so decided in O’Dowd v. … See also Bailen v. Assessors of Chelsea, 241 Mass. 411, 413 ; McKenna v. White, 287 Mass. 495 .

Selectmen of Wakefield v. Judge of First District Court of Eastern Middlesex

262 Mass. 477 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 29, 1928

Ward v. Aldermen of Newton, 181 Mass. 432 . Byfield v. Newton, 247 Mass. 46, 53 . Bradley v. Zoning Adjustment Board of Boston, 255 Mass. 160, 171 . … The requirement still is as heretofore to “review” the action of the removing officer or board as that word has been defined in earlier decisions. The matter is not to be tried anew as if it were an appeal. Swan v.

Gildea v. Commissioner of Correction

336 Mass. 48 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 8, 1957

Lembersky v. Parole Board of the Department of Correction, 332 Mass. 290, 294 . Previous to October 20, 1955, under G. L. (Ter. … While “[Reductions for good behavior provided by a statute are a part of the sentence imposed by the court and a lessening of the term due a prisoner for good behavior must be recognized and granted” (Lembersky v.

DiLoreto v. Fireman's Fund Insurance

383 Mass. 243 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 31, 1981

Corning Glass Works v. Ann & Hope, Inc., 363 Mass. 409, 420-424 (1973). See Arlington v. … City R.R. v.

Commissioners of Woburn Cemetery v. Treasurer of Woburn

319 Mass. 86 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 16, 1946

funds is held by the city as trustee and not by the board, Boston v. … The board was in charge of a department of the city. Attorney General v. Tillinghast, 203 Mass. 539 . Attorney General v. Andrew, 206 Mass. 46 . Adams v. Selectmen of Northbridge, 253 Mass. 408 . Robertson v.

Correia v. Supreme Lodge of the Portuguese Fraternity of the United States

218 Mass. 305 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 17, 1914

Newburyport Institution for Savings v. Puffer, 201 Mass. 41, 46 . Foye v. Patch, 132 Mass. 105, 110 . … Hickey v. Baine, 195 Mass. 446, 452 , and cases cited.

C. & H. Co. v. Building Commissioner

303 Mass. 499 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 7, 1939

Bellevue Hotel Co. v. Building Commissioner of Boston, 299 Mass. 73 . Godfrey v. Building Commissioner of Boston, 263 Mass. 589, 593 . Bancroft v. Building Commissioner of Boston, 257 Mass. 82, 86 . McLaughlin v. … A further provision created a board of appeal, and declared: “An applicant for a permit hereunder whose application has been refused, may appeal therefrom within thirty days to said Board.”

Lamont v. Director of the Division of Employment Security

337 Mass. 328 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 9, 1958

Mattey v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, 164 Pa. Super. Ct. 36 . Subsequently there have been others to the same effect. Beaman v. Bench, 75 Ariz. 345 . Grobe v. Board of Review, 409 Ill. 576 . Jackson v. … Johnson v. LaGrange Shoe Corp. 244 Minn. 354 . In re Barnes, 286 App. Div. (N. Y.) 910. See Bedwell v. Review Board, 119 Ind. App. 607 .